| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.9 km |
| Coordinates | 31.388, 130.624 |
| UTC time | 2017-07-11 02:56:36.980 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minamikyushu (Japan - JP), about 16.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.624 and latitude 31.388.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-07-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minamikyushu | 16.6 km |
| Ibusuki | 17.4 km |
| Kagoshima | 21.1 km |
| Kanoya | 21.5 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 29.4 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 32.4 km |
| Hamanoichi | 38.0 km |
| Umeki | 38.5 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 40.7 km |
| Kirishima | 41.4 km |
| Aira | 43.1 km |
| Soo | 45.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
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88.1 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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31.7 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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56.5 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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50.5 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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64.8 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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80.8 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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31.8 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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54.1 km |
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